To the shock and delight of fountain pen enthusiasts all over the world, beloved manufacturer TWSBI has released their first-ever cartridge/converter fountain pen. I have reviewed several TWSBI products in the past, so naturally one of these new creations was going to end up in my collection. Let's just get right into it. As mentioned, … Continue reading TWSBI Swipe Review – From a Fan
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Vintage Writing Paper and the Consumption of Pen Stuff
So recently The Well Appointed Desk shop launched an incredibly "limited edition" notepad made with new old stock typewriter paper. At the time of writing, the pad has sold through its final replenishment batch. Although these products are no longer available for your purchase consideration, I thought I'd take a moment to go over a … Continue reading Vintage Writing Paper and the Consumption of Pen Stuff
Twsbi Eco Cement Grey Re-View
Way way back at the beginning of this blog, I reviewed a Twsbi Eco; the first fountain pen I spent more than twenty dollars on. The pen was a delight to use, and an excellent jumping off point into the wider world of fountain pen design. When I reviewed that pen I was a novice, … Continue reading Twsbi Eco Cement Grey Re-View
Platinum Curidas Review
Third time's the charm, here we go. After weeks of speculation, anticipation, and shipping delays, the Platinum Curidas has finally arrived. As a fan of unconventional pen designs, I was incredibly excited to get some hands-on time with only the second retractable fountain pen on the market. Let's take a look! The Pen The Curidas … Continue reading Platinum Curidas Review